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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Predictions for 2011: The End of B2B.

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Monday, December 06, 2010 Predictions for 2011: The End of B2B Sales & Marketing as We Know It? At the same time, B2B buyers are taking advantage of the wealth of information available via the Internet and social media to become more empowered, taking charge of the buying cycle. The Death of a Salesman?

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Five Reasons You May Not Be Spending Enough on Content Marketing

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Fueled by a wealth of on-line resources and social networks, buyers have seized control of the buying cycle, engaging with sales representatives later and later, and further elongating sales cycles. Sales teams are being engaged later and later in the sales cycle.

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Do White Papers Still Engage? They do if.

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Using this content, buyers are taking control of the buying cycle from direct / channel sales, making the content that marketing delivers more important than ever in driving shorter sales cycles and increasing the number and value of transactions.

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Can a Value Selling / Marketing Program.

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With today’s frugal buyer, sales professionals using TCO comparison tools have driven competitive win rates higher by 50% or more. Delivery credibility to Overcome the Skeptics – Frugal buyers absolutely require vendor assistance in diagnosing issues, developing roadmap/plans, and quantifying the value of proposed solutions.